The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to Respond218 reviews Patricia Evans Adams Media, 2003 Instrumental in My Recovery + Life-changing book + Doesn't address alcoholism + Verbal Abuse and Alcoholism + Review: "The Verbally Abusive Relationship"             Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men170 reviews Lundy Bancroft Berkley Trade, 2003 Excellent help for various types of people. + VALIDATED AT LAST + 'Why Does He Do That?' by Lundy Bancroft + Why Does He Do That? + Why Does He Do That?             Tears Of A Tiger279 reviews Sharon M. Draper Simon Pulse, 1996 Why must the good die young! + Why must the good die young! + SCHOOL LIBRARIAN IN LOUISIANA + One bad decision, two lives lost!!! + Sharon Draper knows how to turn kids on to reading             Ditch That Jerk : Dealing With Men Who Control and Hurt Women16 reviews Pamela Jayne M.A. Hunter House, 2000 Read it before you leave, and if you already have + Valuable Information An invaluable manual for how to get out of an abusive relationship and how to break the ties afterwards. I also recommend it for women who are looking for a serious relationship and for young teens. There are definite red flags to look for BEFORE you become involved with someone.             It's My Life Now : Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence13 reviews Meg Kennedy Dugan, Roger R. Hock Routledge, 2000 This book is like a best friend with real answers + Very helpful + ---This is the old, 2000 edition--- + 5+++ + A must read for anyone who has experienced domestic violence             Go Ask Alice1164 reviews Anonymous Simon Pulse, 1998 Quite Interesting After not reading a single book for months, this book caught me by surprise. Go Ask Alice is a book by "Anonymous", a girl who has fallen in to the trend of drugs and sex at a young age and quits several times. Finally, she does. But, the whole mystery is, is this true? How did she die? Didn't she ...             A Journey to Hell and Back32 reviews Charlotte Russell Johnson Reaching Beyond, Inc., 2003 An emotional and inspiring autobiography.... + Get up and try again. + One Woman's Struggle + BLEESSED! + Awaiting the Movie             Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood196 reviews Koren Zailckas Penguin (Non-Classics), 2006 shockingly hit home + This book really made me think.... When I first picked up the book I thought it was fiction. I got into bed and at first was disappointed to find out it was not. However I decided to give it a chance. I was hooked right away. My breath was stolen while I connected to the writer. At my age now I look at my adolescence and young ...             What's Love Got To Do With It?70 reviews Angela Bassett, Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly Walt Disney Video, 1999 Go Tina, Go!! + What's Love Got To Do With It? + Great movie but poor special features. + Angela Bassett Gives Outstanding Performance! + You gon' leave me like the rest of them suckers i made famous Anna Mae?             No Secrets, No Lies: How Black Families Can Heal from Sexual Abuse5 reviews Robin Stone Broadway, 2004 Highly Insightful + SEXUAL ABUSE AND RACISM ARE INTERCONNECTED + Excellent Resource + So inciteful and honest + Just ask for help             After Silence: Rape & My Journey Back47 reviews Nancy Venable Raine Three Rivers Press, 1999 Courageous, powerful, compassionate. + Profound and Courageous + After Silence: Rape and MY Journy Back + Considering whether or not to hide + Great Timeing             No Visible Wounds: Identifying Non-Physical Abuse of Women by Their Men17 reviews Mary Susan Phd Miller Ballantine Books, 1996 It is time that emotional abuse comes out of the closet. + Very insightful + NO VISABLE WOUNDS + An awesome book shining light on a pervasive problem, that also provides hope + Enlightening             Rational Recovery: The New Cure for Substance Addiction81 reviews Jack Trimpey Pocket, 1996 This Method works without doubt + RR saves + It really works. + Hope For The Hopeless             A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive1909 reviews Dave Pelzer HCI, 1995 An Abused Child Reveals His Hell! + A Journey with a Child + A Courageous Child + A tale that needed to be told.             Your Body Belongs to You21 reviews Cornelia Maude Spelman Albert Whitman & Company, 2000 Protect your small children with this book + Great for very young children + Good book for little kid + Great intro to tough subject for preschoolers + Appropriate for Preschoolers             What's Love Got To Do With It21 reviews Tina Turner Virgin Records, 1993 tina is the bomb + tina is the bomb i was born in 1993 so i really didn't know she had a past.all i knew was about her song (whats love got to do with it).but when i saw the movie about her life it was like (wow) i love her.so i had to get the soundtrack.the songs i like are,its gonna work out fine,a fool in love.well i really like ...             Hours of Torture, Years of Silence : My Soul Was the Scene of the Crime6 reviews Teresa Lauer RapeRecovery.com, 1998 A Time of Healing from PTSD + Absolutely Worth the Pain it Caused to Read it + A second Chance + Everyone Should Read This Book + Helpful recovery tool             The Street63 reviews Ann Petry Mariner Books, 1998 A Masterpiece! + the magicality of living on the street + Bleak but powerful work of African American literature Petry captures the pulse of the black experience with accuracy and emotion. With each character she demonstrates how trapped life can become no matter how hard a person is trying to lift him or her self out of a situation. The character development was impressive and the ending was a complete ...             The Courage to Heal - Third Edition - Revised and Expanded: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse129 reviews Ellen Bass, Laura Davis Collins Living, 1994 Bashing + help in healing I read so many reviews on here that say that this book is filth and a horrible buy and that whomever is interested should seek professional help and advice. I am currently seeing a licensed therapist and conferred with her over whether or not this would help and she supported it 100%. Yes ...             The Emotionally Abused Woman : Overcoming Destructive Patterns and Reclaiming Yourself40 reviews Beverly Mfcc Engel Ballantine Books, 1992 Take the Time + good book + changed my life + Eye opener, but not all fit the book exactly